by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Feb 10, 2021 | Medical Treatment
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Researchers at NUI Galway have identified genomic signatures in women developing the most common type of breast cancer that can be associated with long-term survival. The NUI Galway team analyzed the genomes of breast cancer patients to look for associations with survival rates using advanced statistical techniques. Carried out by Lydia […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Feb 8, 2021 | Medical Treatment
Cancer patients who responded well to immunotherapy donated stool samples. Their stool was processed to yield material for a fecal microbe transplant. Credit: Diwakar Davar, CC BY-ND The effect of a drug, or impact of a treatment like chemotherapy, doesn’t just...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Oct 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestSome foods my help decrease your risk of colorectal cancer. PeopleImages / Getty Images Researchers say that certain medications and nutritional factors may lower the risk of bowel, or colorectal, cancer. There are also certain dietary factors that...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Oct 7, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say cancer affects teens and young adults differently than children and older adults. Maskot/Getty Images Researchers report that cancer rates are rising in teenagers and young adults. Experts say the medical community needs to understand the...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Sep 23, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestBlack women are 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer than white women. Getty Images A new report states that Black Americans still have a high rate of cancer deaths despite advancements in research and treatments. They said access to...
